The Blount County Sheriff Office is increasing the reward to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of Kenneth DeHart.

Dehart is suspected of shooting two Blount County deputies Thursday night following a traffic stop. Deputy Greg McCowan was killed, Deputy Shelby Eggers was shot in the leg and returned fire on the suspect. She is recovering at home.

If you have any information please contact us at 1-800-TBI-FIND or 865-981-7125.

Dehart should be considered armed and dangerous. If you see him call 9 1 1. There is still an active Blue Alert by TBI.